A medical officer in the army, navy, or air force (on board ship = ‘ship's doctor’).
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > [noun] > ship's doctor or assistant (5) surgeon1591 A medical officer in the army, navy, or air force (on board ship = ‘ship's doctor’). loblolly doctor1710 a sailor's name for a ship's doctor. loblolly boy1748 an attendant who assists a ship's surgeon and his mates in their duties; also dialect an errand-boy, man of all work. loblolly man1786 a surgeon's mate. mate1811 In the navy: a warrant officer assisting the surgeon (usually called surgeon's mate). In the army: an assistant who acts as dispenser and dresser. Obs… |
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